Wake Robotics is a non-profit in Cary/Apex, NC. It is made up entirely of volunteers who see the benefits of bringing science, technology, engineering, math (STEM), leadership and 21st century skills to the next generation. Wake Robotics does not run robotics teams, but instead, hopes to create a community of people who are helping bring those skills to the next generation.
To find out more about Wake Robotics, check out their website: www.wakerobotics.org
Mission Statement: The mission of Wake Robotics, Inc. is to promote and inspire interest and learning in science, engineering, and technology within its communities; and to develop skills in leadership, business, teamwork, communication and other life areas among both the students and adults.
FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is an organization founded by Dean Kamen. The overall international involvement in FIRST (all 4 robotics programs) is huge:
293,000+ students
26,800+ teams
24,000+ robots
51,000 Mentors/adult supporters
50,000 other Volunteers (e.g. events Volunteers, Operational and Affiliate Partners)
More About the Program
Wake Robotics
Wake Robotics is a non-profit in Cary/Apex, NC. It is made up entirely of volunteers who see the benefits of bringing science, technology, engineering, math (STEM), leadership and 21st century skills to the next generation. Wake Robotics does not run robotics teams, but instead, hopes to create a community of people who are helping bring those skills to the next generation.To find out more about Wake Robotics, check out their website: www.wakerobotics.org
Mission Statement:
The mission of Wake Robotics, Inc. is to promote and inspire interest and learning in science, engineering, and technology within its communities; and to develop skills in leadership, business, teamwork, communication and other life areas among both the students and adults.
FIRST
US FIRST
FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is an organization founded by Dean Kamen. The overall international involvement in FIRST (all 4 robotics programs) is huge:
NC FIRST Robotics
Junior FIRST LEGO League is a non-competitive program designed for 6ish to 9 year olds. You can find out more about JrFLL at the USFIRST website:
http://www.usfirst.org/roboticsprograms/jr.fll